The company is structured into four main operational areas; Private Equity, Real Estate, Asset Management and Wine & Olive Oil.

Experience

Exoro Capital is an investment company owned by the Thomaeus family. It was founded in 2004 to acquire and develop untapped potential in various industrial companies.

How much do they invest?

They can invest around 4 m SEK in a startup. Exoro may offer extra tools to further excel in their field, but in general, it uses a laissez-fair approach in running its companies. This may include for example marketing and sales. 

How do they work?

Exoro often acquire companies from entrepreneurs and thus often share the same values regarding long-time personnel and business operations.

This makes a difference to them

Exoro Capital invests in small to medium-sized industrial companies. The companies typically operate in a narrow niche. Moreover, the companies also typically operate in a B2B environment, with highly advanced technical products. The companies usually perform final assembly of products in-house. In addition to the company and the product they care a great deal about the team that is making the idea succeed.

Key People

Pär Thomaeus – Managing partner
Pär has served as managing partner since 2005. He has also been marketing and sales director in Absolicon Solar Concentrator where they specialize in solar energy. Pär holds a BSc in Finance from Saint Louis University.
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Bengt Thomaeus – Founder and owner
Bengt started a computer consulting firm that later developed to become Exoro Capital. He is now most active with the vineyard in Toscana that is responsible for the wine & olive oil operations.
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Startups they funded

Arontis, Sala Bly, Nolek, and Industrium.